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You may be wondering what the connection is between the federal government’s innovation initiative and the developing sexual harassment scandal.…
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The tentacles of The Spectator Australia Investigative Journalism Unit extend far beyond its heavily fortified premises in Canberra. For example,…
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Frankly, I have been shocked by the appalling revelations of sexual harassment that have come out in the last few…
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This year has certainly seen some milestones. First, there was the fall of Robert Mugabe. Here, I must make a…
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There is a fascinating force at work in Australian politics. Have you noticed how Fairfax, the ALP-Green axis, the ABC…
The Cash affair explained as Dan Andrews battles Greens behind the latte curtain
As usual, I seem to have a minority view on a political issue, but today I actually have two of…
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There was something touchingly naïve about the award of the Nobel Peace Prize to the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear…
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I have been making a sort of trial balance on the same-sex marriage campaign; not the nitty gritty of the…
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Here at the Spectator Australia Electoral Reform Unit we are pressing on with our major project to improve the electoral…
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What an amazing contrast. Here I am in Bayreuth, Bavaria, to see Richard Wagner’s monumental Ring Cycle, probably the greatest…
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You might think that with the nation mesmerised by the proposal to legalise marriage between consenting New Zealand sheep farmers,…
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I was absolutely thrilled to read that Senator Arthur Sinodinos will not be prosecuted by the New South Wales Independent…
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I am indebted to the public-spirited citizen who sent me the charter drawn up by Male Champions of Change and…
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It looks as if Australia is going well in its campaign to win a seat on the United Nations Human…
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Despite what certain scurrilous publications have said about him, no doubt to foment discord in an otherwise harmonious party, I…
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I should stop saying I am surprised by this or that decision of the Turnbull government. But last week’s one…
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I am genuinely concerned for the welfare of the leading figures in the Liberal party. I don’t mean I am…
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A sigh of relief swept through Australia on budget night when Prime Minister Trumble announced that he had discovered the…
EXCLUSIVE: Forgotten People speech draft discovered
On Monday, 22 May, Liberal party grandees, MPs and supporters will gather at a gala dinner in Canberra to mark the seventy-fifth anniversary of…
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Give credit where it is due, my mother used to say. So I must congratulate the Prime Minister on his…
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As readers know, I have been engaged for the last year on a search for the ideal job. Having spent…
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What a surprise! The newly appointed chairman of the ABC, Justin Milne plans to do nothing about bias on the…
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The government deserves two cheers for its changes to Section 18C which may do something towards restoring free speech. But…
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My sadness at Bill Leak’s death is compounded by the fact that I never met him. But his influence on…
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All good things come to an end and in my case I am rapidly coming to the end of one…
